In Ukraine, 299 victims of the epidemic influenza

[15.11.2009 21:05] • "Pershodzherelo"
Today, 15 November, the Ministry of Health reported that the number of victims of influenza and SARS in Ukraine has risen to 299 people.

According to the Ministry, over the past day from the disease and complications (pneumonia), 17 people died.

In this case the Ministry of Health does not provide operational data on cases of the disease pandemic influenza A/H1N1.

Total in the country pointed 1 million 364 thousand 939 cases, 75 thousand 862 people hospitalized.

In the intensive care unit are 354 people.

However, among the hospitalized were discharged from hospital 40.5 thousand people.

In Kiev registered 99 190 ill influenza and SARS.

The epidemic threshold is exceeded in Vinnitsa, Volyn, Donetsk, Zhytomyr, Transcarpathian, Zaporizhzhya, Ivano-Frankivsk, Kyiv, Kirovograd, Lugansk, Lvov, Nikolaev, Poltava, Rivne, Sumy, Ternopil, Khmelnytsky, Cherkasy, Chernihiv, Chernivtsi regions, as well as in Kiev.

Thus, the epidemic threshold is not exceeded only in 4 regions (Dnipropetrovsk, Odessa, Kharkiv and Kherson), as well as in the Crimea and Sevastopol.